Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 122 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
122 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
275 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
116 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia, 2006–2020

01002003002006201320202006: 275 Thousand persons2007: 268 Thousand persons2008: 258 Thousand persons2009: 240 Thousand persons2010: 248 Thousand persons2011: 244 Thousand persons2012: 233 Thousand persons2013: 229 Thousand persons2014: 219 Thousand persons2015: 191 Thousand persons2016: 171 Thousand persons2017: 158 Thousand persons2018: 145 Thousand persons2019: 116 Thousand persons2020: 122 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 122 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in 2020.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia peaked at 275 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 116 Thousand persons, in 2019.

North Macedonia ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) in North Macedonia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2006 275 Thousand persons
2007 268 Thousand persons -2.5%
2008 258 Thousand persons -3.7%
2009 240 Thousand persons -7.0%
2010 248 Thousand persons +3.3%
2011 244 Thousand persons -1.6%
2012 233 Thousand persons -4.5%
2013 229 Thousand persons -1.7%
2014 219 Thousand persons -4.4%
2015 191 Thousand persons -12.8%
2016 171 Thousand persons -10.5%
2017 158 Thousand persons -7.6%
2018 145 Thousand persons -8.2%
2019 116 Thousand persons -20.0%
2020 122 Thousand persons +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 260.25 Thousand persons 240 Thousand persons 275 Thousand persons 4
2010s 195.4 Thousand persons 116 Thousand persons 248 Thousand persons 10
2020s 122 Thousand persons 122 Thousand persons 122 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 11 Serbia 150 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Belgium 136 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Portugal 131 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Poland 111 Thousand persons compare
  5. 15 Poland 111 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Netherlands 90 Thousand persons compare
  7. 17 Netherlands 90 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia?
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in North Macedonia was 122 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 275 Thousand persons in 2006.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 116 Thousand persons in 2019.
How does North Macedonia rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
North Macedonia ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 989 data points, 1992–2020
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